What is the sentence for a first time offender on felony retail theft in the state of Illinois?

If I understand your question, your girlfriend completed a supervision for a misdemeanor retail theft and just got charged with a felony retail...

Can I abandon my child in the police station?

I guess you probably can abandon your child, under the age of 17, because they are misbehaving, but you will be charged with a crime if you decide...

What happens at a preliminary hearing?

For all arrests there has to be a finding of "Probable Cause" within 30 days if the defendant is in custody or 60 days if released on bond. This...

Can I get court supervision in IL for my second speeding ticket within two months of a first?

Judy and Alexander are right on point. You will probably need an attorney to broker this supervision for you. It will be an uphill battle, but...

Okay I was in Glendale Heights IL speeding in a 35 mph zone doing like 46 with no license I had on a seat belt

The question of how serious this is really depends on what is the reason you didn't have your license. Do you have a license? Did you leave it at...

It seems as though you know the answer to this. It will show up until expunged. However, a successful completion of supervision is not a...

On march 11 2013 my daughter was found with pills in her purse in a bag...2 months later they arrested her for it...why ?

Yes, they can charge an offense anytime within the statute of limitations, which is a period of time from incident to arrest. In a drug possession...

Received a petition to revoke my court supervision. How serious is this/What does it mean and what are my options exactly?

Hiring a traffic attorney seems like your best option. I know you say you don't have money right now to hire one, but think of how much money it...

Not enough facts to really give an answer, but, yes, they will probably file a petition to violate your probation and in doing so will set another...

I recently got a speeding tkt in Moline,Il , I paid fine in full through Attorney but still got a letter for Bench Trail

You need to contact the attorney you hired as they will be in a better position to give you advice then we are. If you don't trust that...